Youtube clip shows paratroopers dancing samba

Video of soldiers from elite unit documenting drill routine as they dance to upbeat sounds of Brazilian hit 'Ai Se Eu Te Pego' removed from web after IDF learns of its existence

Yoav Zitun

Published:  01.01.12, 18:12 / Israel News

A year and half after the dance routine of Nahal Brigade soldiers in Hebron won over the hearts of Internet users, but angered the IDF and caused an international stir, a similar clip made by soldiers from the elite Paratroopers Unit has been removed from the web.

 

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In the video, 11 soldiers preformed their morning drill routine in an IDF boot camp, with Palestinian flags waving the background, to the upbeat Brazilian hit "Ai Se Eu Te Pego."

 

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Paratroopers dance the samba

The combatants are shown dancing around and waving the unit's red colored flags.

 

Some one thousand people were able to view the clip in the few days it was online, but after Ynet approached the IDF Spokesman's Unit about it on Friday, the clip was quickly removed.

 

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